[Novalug] Re: ATI Radeon 9200 and 3D support, OpenSUSE 10.3

[Jay Hart]

OK, so it looks like using the NVidia proprietary drivers will work for either
card.

If that is the case, then compiz should work just fine...

Jay

> Use the NVidia proprietary drivers.
>
> K
>
> On 12/30/07, Jay Hart <jhart at kevla.org> wrote:
>>
>> Ken, the 7600GS looks like a good card with support for compiz, but...
>>
>> if you look at the attached file, both the 7600 and 6200 (series) seem to
>> have
>> cards which are supported and unsupported. How to ensure you get one that
>> works...
>>
>> grep for GeForce and 6200 or 7600
>>
>> Jay
>>
>> > The 7600 is a MUCH better card.  Generally speaking the higher the
>> number
>> > the better performance plus other features like anti-aliasing and
>> such.  In
>> > general, it's a faster GPU, better (faster) memory on the card, as well
>> as
>> > additional shaders/pipes, etc.
>> >
>> > What does this mean to you?  It will give you more fluid performance and
>> > better support for games like Nexuiz.
>> >
>> > K
>> >
<snip for Roger>